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Kolkata sky calendar · January 2027

Full moon: Fri, Jan 22. New moon: Fri, Jan 8. Sunrise moves from 6:16 AM to 6:16 AM, sunset from 5:03 PM to 5:23 PM. 4 sky events this month (below). Times are local (GMT+5:30).

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January 2027

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Sunday, January 3

Waning crescent

18% lit

Chance of a good view94% · Good

moonlight only (no cloud forecast) · Moon 18% lit

  • 11:26 PMVenus farthest from the Sun in the morning sky

    47° from the Sun: the best time to see it, low in the east before sunrise

Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
5:04 PM
Moonrise
2:22 AM
Moonset
1:21 PM

Dot: chance of a good view (green good, yellow fair, red poor)

Sunrise, sunset and moonrise table

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Fri, Jan 16:16 AM5:03 PM12:32 AM12:04 PMWaning crescent · 35%
Sat, Jan 26:16 AM5:03 PM1:26 AM12:41 PMWaning crescent · 26%
Sun, Jan 36:17 AM5:04 PM2:22 AM1:21 PMWaning crescent · 18%
Mon, Jan 46:17 AM5:05 PM3:17 AM2:05 PMWaning crescent · 11%
Tue, Jan 56:17 AM5:05 PM4:11 AM2:53 PMWaning crescent · 6%
Wed, Jan 66:17 AM5:06 PM5:04 AM3:45 PMWaning crescent · 2%
Thu, Jan 76:18 AM5:07 PM5:53 AM4:38 PMWaning crescent · 0%
Fri, Jan 86:18 AM5:07 PM6:38 AM5:33 PMNew moon · 0%
Sat, Jan 96:18 AM5:08 PM7:18 AM6:26 PMWaxing crescent · 2%
Sun, Jan 106:18 AM5:09 PM7:55 AM7:19 PMWaxing crescent · 5%
Mon, Jan 116:18 AM5:10 PM8:29 AM8:10 PMWaxing crescent · 10%
Tue, Jan 126:18 AM5:10 PM9:01 AM9:01 PMWaxing crescent · 17%
Wed, Jan 136:18 AM5:11 PM9:32 AM9:53 PMWaxing crescent · 25%
Thu, Jan 146:18 AM5:12 PM10:03 AM10:46 PMWaxing crescent · 34%
Fri, Jan 156:18 AM5:12 PM10:37 AM11:41 PMWaxing crescent · 44%
Sat, Jan 166:18 AM5:13 PM11:14 AM—First quarter · 55%
Sun, Jan 176:18 AM5:14 PM11:56 AM12:41 AMWaxing gibbous · 65%
Mon, Jan 186:18 AM5:14 PM12:45 PM1:44 AMWaxing gibbous · 76%
Tue, Jan 196:18 AM5:15 PM1:43 PM2:51 AMWaxing gibbous · 85%
Wed, Jan 206:18 AM5:16 PM2:49 PM3:59 AMWaxing gibbous · 92%
Thu, Jan 216:18 AM5:17 PM3:59 PM5:03 AMWaxing gibbous · 98%
Fri, Jan 226:18 AM5:17 PM5:11 PM6:01 AMFull moon · 100%
Sat, Jan 236:18 AM5:18 PM6:20 PM6:51 AMWaning gibbous · 99%
Sun, Jan 246:18 AM5:19 PM7:25 PM7:36 AMWaning gibbous · 95%
Mon, Jan 256:17 AM5:19 PM8:27 PM8:15 AMWaning gibbous · 89%
Tue, Jan 266:17 AM5:20 PM9:25 PM8:52 AMWaning gibbous · 81%
Wed, Jan 276:17 AM5:21 PM10:22 PM9:27 AMWaning gibbous · 72%
Thu, Jan 286:17 AM5:21 PM11:19 PM10:02 AMWaning gibbous · 62%
Fri, Jan 296:16 AM5:22 PM—10:39 AMLast quarter · 52%
Sat, Jan 306:16 AM5:23 PM12:15 AM11:19 AMWaning crescent · 42%
Sun, Jan 316:16 AM5:23 PM1:11 AM12:02 PMWaning crescent · 33%

Sky events this month

  • Sun, Jan 3 11:26 PMVenus farthest from the Sun in the morning sky47° from the Sun: the best time to see it, low in the east before sunrise
  • Mon, Jan 4Quadrantids meteor shower peakUp to about 110 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · the Moon stays out of the way
  • Fri, Jan 22 5:47 PMFull moonSupermoon: a full moon close to Earth, slightly bigger and brighter
  • Sun, Jan 24 4:51 AMThe Moon and Jupiter side by side1.4° apart, before dawn

Month by month

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).